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The Third Guizhou Tourism Industry Development Conference of Guizhou Province Tourism Industry Development Conference

On September 26, 2008, the 3rd Guizhou Tourism Industry Development Conference was held in Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village in Leishan County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village is the largest Miao village in the world and a typical representative of Miao and Dong culture in southeastern Guizhou. 1,285 Miao families built their unique wooden stilt houses on the mountainside and lived by the water, where they spent more than 1,780 years quietly. For now, they still preserve the ancient system and way of life passed down from their ancestors by the Miao king, "Guzangtou" and the village elders. Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, where Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village is located, is one of the 18 ecological and cultural protection circles in the world awarded by the World Foundation for the Protection of Native Culture, and is recommended by UNESCO as one of the world's top ten "returning to nature,

One of the top tourist destinations for "Returning to Nature", with 39 items and 51 protected sites included in the national intangible cultural heritage list, it has unique cultural tourism resources.

Since the conference was held, Qiandongnan Prefecture has fully explored the rich ethnic minority culture, promoted the in-depth integration of culture and tourism, and embarked on a path of "holding a festival, creating a brand, developing an attraction, and establishing an image." , Drive the economic development of one side", the brand appeal of "Miao Township and Dong Village Love·Beautiful Southeast Guizhou" continues to increase.